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On Friday 14 March 2003 17:59, Levi Ramsey wrote:
> On Fri Mar 14 11:52 -0500, Jason Straight wrote:
> > On Friday 14 March 2003 11:11 am, Levi Ramsey wrote:
> > > If someone has physical access to the computer they can pass their own
> > > parameters to the kernel, including init=/bin/bash, whcih, bada bing
> > > bada boom, gives them instant root.
> >
> > man lilo - you can restrict it from allowing cmdline, or even booting
> > altogether wihout a pw.
>
> Still, if someone has physical access to the computer, there's no
> stopping them from opening it, removing the drive, mounting it
> themselves, and editing the boot-sector to disable the password ;o)
use an encrypted fs then:o)

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Regards,
Per �yvind Karlsen
Sintrax Solutions
http://www.sintrax.net - +47 41681061
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